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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
6
Dainty summer gowns described with cored and white swine embroidery on frock skirts. Full skirts feature old horns of white embroidery with insertion to lace yoke. Short sleeve forms and quarter sleeves with embroidered trim and folded tucks at the bottom. New trimming style noted.
Grain and live stock prices across Chicago and East Buffalo show cattle and sheep varying by grade, with cattle good to prime and cows and bulls priced from moderate to high. Wheat and corn futures drift, while regional bars list futures for New York and Toledo alongside general market figures.
Marianna Wheeler of Harper's Bazaar outlines infant motor milestones. A healthy breast fed infant reaches standing by ten months and walking by twelve, while patent foods often delay progress. She cautions against rushing walking and notes nutrition influences bone strength and teething timing.
A description of pongee garments with slim skirts and simple waist dresses. The fashion notes suggest pale natural colors and minimal embellishment to suit laundry care. The featured hat, a dainty marquis shape in pale blue chip, is trimmed with dark blue velvet bows and roses to heighten the outfit.
Motlow quotes a nervous girl and a medical figure urging a strict wellness plan. Do not sleep long hours, stay active, read or work, and avoid bed early. The advice favors limited sleep and constant movement to prevent fatigue.
A Boston Globe item describes a claimed method to wash clothes without rubbing. Soak overnight if desired, then boil with cold water, ammonia and turpentine and soap, a few minutes, then rinse. The process purportedly removes tough stains and leaves garments clean with minimal effort.
The piece imagines a child claiming town ownership for summer freedom from school and chores. It contrasts the fantasy of a “pretender” to a European throne with the dull duties of real life, noting the comic perils of pretend work and the ever present laundry bill.
A fragment of household tips suggests boiling fruit tops in strong soda water to remove white deposits, polishing varnished furniture with a mix of alcohol olive oil and cider vinegar, and pouring boiling water over worn plates and dishes to prevent cracking. It also mentions ammonia for discoloration on linen, and cutting worn tablecloths into neat squares for reuse as napkins.
A scratched OCR page presents a string of quips, witticisms, and odd aphorisms. It includes lines about mosquitoes, pirates, vanity, and everyday observations, with broken phrases and garbled spellings. The fragmentary content feels like a late 19th or early 20th century humor column.
A Brooklyn Eagle report presents a professional model describing her skin routine for a smooth complexion. She favors daily cold baths, heavy cold cream at night, and occasional steam facials, advising customization of cold cream and avoidance of glycerin, rove water, and alcohol for sensitive skin.
A girl artist explains how a light touch with paint can refresh ordinary lace. A touch of delicate green on a tiny leaf and a pale pink and green spray on roses can create a costly, up to date trim. She warns against overdoing it and advises restraint with colors.
Markets show cattle and sheep prices ranging across regions with Boston, Cleveland, New York listings. Good to choice steers and milkers appear with broader ranges for fat cattle and butchers. Wheat and corn quotes noted with mixed grain values.
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